The Who's Pete Townshend believes that Keith Moon once bought dinner in Seattle for a nine-year-old Kurt Cobain Amazing if true, but... Louder · Jun 29
“What an amazing gift. Only years later did I realize he'd dropped my SG and put a crack in the neck”: Why Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard played an obscure Fender model early in his career – and the reason he's picked it up again after two decades The alt-rock statesman's relationship with the Bullet, a beginner-friendly model, began with a gift that he thought at the time was an act of pure, unprompted generosity. He didn't quite know the whole story... Guitar World · Jun 21
“I just don't like chords – I don't like playing them. Music is much more interesting when everybody plays a harmonic line that creates a wider picture”: How Death Cab for Cutie found their second act – by embracing the weird, and guitars from their past Ben Gibbard developed the songs for their sharp and confident new album I Built You a Tower like he did in the indie icons' earliest days, power trio style – but he and guitarist Dave Depper have never been more in lockstep Guitar World · Jun 11
Looking for something new? Here’s what to stream, listen to and play this week in US This week brings a fresh slate of entertainment to screens and speakers The Independent UK · Jun 2
Fans of '00s Death Cab for Cutie take note: Their new album is about grief — and it's for you Death Cab for Cutie are gearing up to release a new album titled “I Built You a Tower.” The Independent UK · Jun 1
What to Stream: 'Hoppers,' 'Love Island,' Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie albums New albums from Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie, along with the streaming debut of the animated hit “Hoppers,” are among the entertainment highlights this week The Independent UK · Jun 1
“Everyone's using the same plugins – if your stuff sounds unique, it’s going to give you an edge”: Carlos de la Garza on the new Death Cab For Cutie project and why drummers make the best producers From punk drummer to multi-talented studio supremo, Carlos de la Garza has worked with everyone from Paramore to Ziggy Marley. We sit down with the in-demand producer/songwriter to talk about his varied career MusicRadar · May 19
All the celebrities running the 2025 New York City marathon, from Anthony Ramos to a Harry Potter star Sunday’s race will see over 55,000 participants run the iconic course across all five boroughs The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025
“People Are Such Animals!”: 82 Unresolved Personal Mysteries People Doubt They’ll Ever Solve What are the odds? Bored Panda · Jun 13, 2025
My Chemical Romance announce huge stadium tour to celebrate The Black Parade 'I'm Not Okay (I Promise)' rockers My Chemical Romance are hitting the road in 2025 to celebrate 'The Black Parade'. BANG Premier · Nov 13, 2024
As Coachella struggles, nostalgia festivals are booming: ‘We never stopped listening to these bands’ Events like Lovers & Friends, with big R&B names from decades past, sell out immediately while Coachella sales plummet The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2024
Guide to Chicago’s 2023 fall music scene From up-and-coming indie groups to big-name artists, the music landscape has something for everyone in the coming months. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 12, 2023
Foo Fighters, The Cure, Queens Of The Stone Age, Turnstile and more announced for Riot Fest 2023 Foo Fighters, The Cure, The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie and Queens of the Stone Age are set to headline Riot Fest in Chicago in September Metal Hammer · May 16, 2023
Foo Fighters, The Cure among Riot Fest 2023 lineup at Douglass Park festival Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Tuesday for the festival running Sept. 15–17 in Chicago. Chicago Sun-Times · May 16, 2023
Louder · Apr 11, 2023 Every Death Cab for Cutie album ranked from worst to best Since their formation in 1997, Death Cab for Cutie have released 10 studio albums. Here's how they rank in order of greatness
The Orange County Register · Nov 2, 2022 KROQ’s Almost Acoustic Christmas returns with Imagine Dragons, Black Keys, Yeah Yeah Yeahs ANAHEIM, Calif. — KROQ-FM 106.7 and its parent company Audacy announced the return of the station’s long-running Almost Acoustic Christmas holiday concert on Wednesday.
Tribune News Service · Oct 21, 2022 Death Cab for Cutie talks hometown shows, new album 'Asphalt Meadows' and Seattle Mariners SEATTLE — A lot has changed over the course of the pandemic, and with live events suspended for a time, some musicians were forced to take up 9-to-5s. The members of Death Cab for Cutie weren't exactly pushing paper while touring was on ice, but the Seattle indie rock kings…
Tribune News Service · Sep 14, 2022 More concerts canceled by Low, including dates with Death Cab for Cutie MINNEAPOLIS — With singer/drummer Mimi Parker riding out cancer treatment, Duluth rock stalwarts Low have canceled their fall tour dates with Death Cab for Cutie.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 2, 2022 Fall entertainment guide 2022: Music This fall, warm up with some live tunes at Chicago-area venues.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2022 Various artists: Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono review – tribute to brilliance of rock icon’s music Death Cab for Cutie, David Byrne and the Flaming Lips are among artists reworking Ono’s strange sound and outsider songs into something more palatable